MediaTek Dimensity 8350 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus

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Which processor is better? We compared MediaTek Dimensity 8350 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus. Compare, analyze the specifications. Find out their scores in popular benchmarks (GeekBench 6 Single-Core, GeekBench 6 Multi-Core) and who is the winner?

GeekBench 6 Single-Core

Score
Dimensity 8350
1293
Snapdragon 855 Plus
1030

GeekBench 6 Multi-Core

Score
Dimensity 8350
4351
Snapdragon 855 Plus
2861

CPU cores and architecture

Architecture 1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
1x 2.96 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
3x 2.42 GHz – Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)
4x 1.8 GHz – Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)
Number of cores 8 8
Instruction Set ARMv9-A ARMv8.2-A
Lithography 4 nm 7 nm
Number of transistors 6700 million
TDP 6 Watt 6 Watt
Neural Processing MediaTek APU 780 Qualcomm Hexagon 690

Memory (RAM)

Max amount up to 24 GB up to 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory frequency 4266 MHz 2133 MHz
Memory-bus 4x16 bit 4x16 bit

Graphics

GPU name Mali-G615 MP6 Adreno 640
GPU Architecture Mali Valhall Qualcomm Adreno 600
GPU frequency 1400 MHz 675 MHz
Execution units 6 3
Shaders 768 768
DirectX 12.1
OpenCL API 2.0 2.0
Vulkan API 1.3 1.1

Camera, Video, Display

Max screen resolution 2960x1440 3840x2160
Max camera resolution 1x 320MP 1x 192MP, 2x 22MP
Max Video Capture 4K@60fps 4K@120fps
Video codec support AV1
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP9
H.264 (AVC)
H.265 (HEVC)
VP8
VP9

Wireless

4G network Yes Yes
5G network Yes Yes
Peak Download Speed 5.17 Gbps 5 Gbps
Peak Upload Speed 1.24 Gbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth 5.4 5.0
Satellite navigation BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
NavIC
QZSS
BeiDou
GPS
Galileo
GLONASS
QZSS
SBAS

Supplemental Information

Launch Date 2024 Quarter 4 2019 Quarter 3
Partnumber MT6897 MT6897Z_A/ZA MT8792Z/NA SM8150-AC
Vertical Segment Mobiles Mobiles
Positioning Mid-end Flagship